Moat: It is hard to fill a cup that is already full.Jake Sully: My cup is empty. Trust me. Just ask Dr. Augustine. I'm no scientist.Moat: Then what are you?Jake Sully: I was a marine. A warrior... of the uh... Jarhead Clan.

Selfridge: Isn't that the whole point of your little puppet show? You walk like them, you talk like them. We build them a school, teach them English, but after how many years the relations with the indigenous are only getting worse.Dr. Grace Augustine: Yeah, well that tends to happen when you use machine guns on them.

Selfridge: Look you're supposed to be winning the hearts and minds of the natives. Isn't that the whole point of your little puppet show? If you walk like them, you talk like them they'll trust you. We build them a school, teach them English. But after - how many years - the relations with the indigenous are only getting worse.Dr. Grace Augustine: Yeah, well that tends to happen when you use machine guns on them.Selfridge: Right. Come with me. You see this? This is why we're here. Because this little gray rock sells for $20 million a kilo. This is what pays for the whole party, and it's what pays for your science. Those savages are threatening our whole operation. We're on the brink of war and you're supposed to be finding me a diplomatic solution. So use what you've got, and get me some results